Consequently

Consequently
Consequently Con"se*quent*ly, adv. By consequence; by natural or logical sequence or connection.

Syn: See {Accordingly}. [1913 Webster]


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  • consequently — con|se|quent|ly W3 [ˈkɔnsıkwəntli US ˈka:nsı kwentli] adv [sentence adverb] as a result ▪ Most computer users have never received any formal keyboard training. Consequently, their keyboard skills are inefficient. ▪ The molecules are absorbed into …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • consequently — adverb (sentence adverb) as a result: We talked until the early hours, and consequently I overslept. | The bank refused to give the company more time. Consequently, it went bankrupt. see thus …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • consequently — /kon si kwent lee, kweuhnt /, adv. as a result, effect, or outcome; therefore: There has been a great deal of rain and consequently the reservoirs are full. [1375 1425; late ME; see CONSEQUENT, LY] Syn. See therefore. * * * …   Universalium

  • consequently — adverb /ˈkɒnsɪˌkwɛntli,ˈkɑːnsɪˌkwɛntli,ˈkɑːnsəˌkwɛntli/ As a result or consequence of something. He didnt wake up early. Consequently, he was late to work. See Also: consequence, consequent, consequential, consequentiality, consequentially …   Wiktionary

  • consequently — con|se|quent|ly [ kansəkwəntli ] adverb ** as a result: They ve increased the number of staff and consequently the service is better …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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